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We all share one planet and are one hummanity, there is no escaping this reality.
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It gradually became clear that the Green Belt Movement's work with communities to repair the degraded environment could not be done effectively…
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The essential role of the environment is still marginal in discussions about poverty. While we continue to debate these initiatives, environmental degradation,…
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We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge…
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People need open space. People need to bring their children into an area where they can play without restriction." And I was…
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You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it…
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As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will…
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Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to…
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It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what…
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Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the…
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Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu…
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Every person who has ever achieved anything has been knocked down many times. But all of them picked themselves up and kept…
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We’re constantly being bombarded by problems that we face and sometimes we can get completely overwhelmed. [But] we should always feel like…
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Drugs are marvelous--it's life that's evil. And sometimes the only way to face it is to get completely twisted.
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We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.
— Immanuel Kant
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In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today.
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I'm terrible at speaking extemporaneously about my work - I get completely tongue-tied and consumed with fear.
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Comics is all about making it believable and helping people to get completely lost in a fictional world.
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Marriage should be about fun,” she says gently. “It’s about friendship, and laughter, and trust, and fun. If it’s not fun, if…
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Other memories stick, no matter how much you wish they wouldn’t. They’re like a song you hate but can’t ever get completely…
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You should get completely detached about everything and you will enjoy, just enjoy. But in that also, one has to judge. Are…
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